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An agent of Arkane, the British agency tasked with protecting the world from supernatural crises, Morgan knows that giving up the staff could spell the end of all things. Now, the Crone has taken dozens of staff members, visitors—even children—hostage at the British Museum, demanding that Morgan turn over the staff.

"De Madrid al cielo" sagen die Madrileños, aber warum nicht in die nähere Umgebung der spanischen Hauptstadt? ECOS Spanisch lernen Audio besucht den Klosterpalast El Escorial, Cervantes' Geburtsstadt Alcalá de Henares, die Residenz Aranjuez und empfiehlt den Ort Valdemorillo an der Ruta Imperial. Die Umgebung von Madrid dient als Aufhänger für den Sprachteil, wie immer auf drei Schwierigkeitsstufen, mit den Unterschieden zwischen "durar" und "tardar", zwischen "acabar de" und "dejar de" sowie mit Wortschatz zu Stadt und Architektur.

The arrival of a mysterious new neighbor inspires a kid to write her own poetry in this humorous and unforgettable new middle-grade novel by award-winning author Cary Fagan. Andie Gladman is your typical kid — she lives in a small town, doesn't have many friends and quietly puts up with taunts...

Non è un semplice libro illustrato, questo libro parla di coraggio, di consapevolezza, d'intraprendenza. È perfetto per i più piccoli, in età prescolare, ma anche per bambini più grandi che cercano un libro da leggere in autonomia. Beebeep, aiuterà sia adulti che bambini a capire la vera importanza della natura e delle api. Regalate questo libro ai vostri bambini, leggete assieme a loro e fategli capire quanto sia speciale la natura e preservarla.

Vor 50 Jahren, am 8. April 1973, verstarb Pablo Picasso. Anlässlich seines 50. Todestages sprach "ECOS Spanisch lernen Audio" mit Rocío Arregui, Professorin an der Facultad de Bellas Artes in Sevilla, über die Bedeutung dieses Malers damals und heute. Unbedingt empfehlenswert: die Picasso-Museen in Barcelona und Málaga. Malerei und Kunst spielen diesmal auch im Sprachteil die Hauptrolle: Wortschatz, Redewendungen und Übungen zum Thema in drei Sprachniveaus. Tequila wird immer mit Mexiko in Verbindung gebracht.

Keim Matteo Camarda torna con un noir a fosche tinte dark, che assomiglia più a un horror gotico e antico. Breve ma intenso, cupo e misterioso, dove la retorica fa da padrona, dando spazio a un personaggio meno considerato nell'universo di Wicked Dreams. Johanna, matrona in casa Rikven, madre del becchino, intrattiene un dialogo oscuro con l'aspirante poetessa Yvonne Lermié, celando dietro alle parole più di un segreto.

Viki è un piccolo vulcano che non riesce a sfiatare fumo e fiamme come gli altri. Questa cosa lo rattrista moltissimo. I suoi amici gli dicono di avere pazienza: quando sarà grande le cose cambieranno. Ma lui sa che non è così. Un giorno, finalmente, Viki viene scosso da terribili tremori e, con un boato tremendo, dalla sua gola salta fuori un macigno: eccolo diventato come gli altri, si dice. È stremato ma felicissimo. E invece...

Life is full of moments. Moments of love. Moments of pain. And I have often wondered why the moments of pain were so easily recalled, while the moments of love were fleeting and gone before I had time to truly appreciate them. It seemed I was irreparably broken. A broken girl with broken dreams.

It turns out when a demon's forced out of your body, it leaves something behind. Something that will change you forever. Something that opens the door for the most sinful dreams I've ever had in my life. Dreams about a man I've never seen before, but he does things to me I can't explain.

Grace has always been a black sheep, so it should come as no surprise that she stole her sister’s identity. Desperate to escape the clutches of men that would use and abuse her, Grace makes the bold decision to escape her life, stealing her sister’s identity and applying to be a nanny for the world’s elite.

Mara empieza a coincidir en un parque con Eduardo y, poco a poco, su relación va haciéndose más cercana hasta que, casi sin darse cuenta, Mara se enamora perdidamente de él. Todo parece ir de maravilla, aunque Eduardo prefiere no poner etiquetas a su relación y no dar un paso más allá y formalizarla. Mara no opina igual, pero lo acepta, aunque no pierde la esperanza y cree que algún día cambiará de opinión. Pero las cosas se complican....

Desde que conoció al excitante Ryan Riley, la vida de Maddie se ha vuelto explosiva. Junto a él ha disfrutado del amor más intenso que jamás hubiera imaginado, sin embargo, todo se ha complicado. Entre los padres de ambos, que no dejan de interponerse en su relación, la prensa, que está malmetiendo constantemente, y las intrigas empresariales, Maddie acaba replanteándose si debería casarse o no.

La enfermedad y la muerte de una hija, ¿cómo sobrellevar un terremoto así? Isabel Bohorquez tanteó con las palabras hasta poder decir lo que significó para ella la pérdida de Florencia. "Cuando Dios parece injusto" refleja su búsqueda por encontrarle un nuevo sentido a la vida después de la experiencia más dolorosa.

Hay en estas páginas una crisis de fe, que desemboca en la bella correspondencia con el monje benedictino Mamerto Menapace. Y muchas personas que se acerquen a leer el testimonio de Isabel sentirán, seguramente, cómo estos diálogos puedan acompañarlas...

Join Detective Nick Spinelli and Caseworker Shannon O’Hara as they embark on chaotic holiday, crime-solving, adventures including blackmail, kidnapping, and murder. You’ll never view Santa or Cupid the same, once Spinelli goes undercover as them. Never.

One minute, Texas. Next minute, fairyland. To get back home, he has to complete three quests for the queen of the elves. Each quest is a near-impossible task to defeat fearsome beasts or overcome impossible odds. The chance of Evan succeeding is just like a fairytale, Grimm.

Dr. Keira Stetson is at the forefront of a technological revolution, driven by her dual passions: ethical artificial intelligence—AI with a conscience—and creating technology that enhances children’s lives. Trapped in an earthquake-flattened building with a half-dozen panicked five-year-olds, she fears the worst. When billionaire Roy Brandt leverages his mysterious nanite technology to rescue them, she’s both grateful and intrigued.

Tre donne. La protagonista, il suo ex marito, sua madre. L'ingenua, il bello e la perfida. La madre, algida e chicchissima donna d'affari, traffica coi narcos messicani, finché l'ignara figlia Jole, ex ballerina del Crazy Horse, mentre mamma è in Messico, trova un cadavere senza testa nel suo appartamento e l'ex marito – ora felicemente Corinna – l'aiuta a sbarazzarsene, ma così facendo finiscono tutt'e due nelle grinfie dei criminali, che le rapiscono e le portano a Mexico City, dal boss dei boss Xavier, detto "la Tumba", amante segreto dell'anziana madre.

A decision to help the love of his life spirals him down a dark path. Forcing him to stumble along. Alone. While Micah wrestles with the demons of his past, Sierra feels pushed away. Forgotten about. As she backs up, Micah continues to fall into the darkness threatening to wash him away.

Jackson is having difficulty coping after losing Grandpa Milswick due to COVID. Not only did Grandpa Milswick join them on Saturday morning for breakfast, but he was also someone whom Jackson adored. Jackson believed that it was his responsibility to defeat COVID just as it had Grandpa Milswick. After several unsuccessful attempts, Jackson finally had to ask his parents for their assistance, in which they all agreed to defeat COVID as a team.

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